The Bottom Line: Sixteen events of note were identified for the month of April 2020, including eight, or 50%, involving newly introduced sustainable fund products.
Events Summary
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- Sixteen events were identified in April 2020 including the following:
- Eight firms launched new funds; 3 of these were US-based and 5 were non-US based.
- The remaining eight events involved varying developments, including:
- One senior management organizational change
- One sustainable management/portfolio management personnel change
- One public engagement
- One private fund subscription period closing
- One portfolio management process change
- One new analytical tool or research tool or indices
- One fund closing
- One new robo investing application/platform.
- One item captures a senior management organizational change that occurred as of March 27 but not previously reported.
- Sixteen events were identified in April 2020 including the following:
Refer to Table 1 for details.